Ingredients for - Easy Homemade Doughnuts

1. Milk ⅜ cup
2. White vinegar 2 tablespoons
3. White sugar ½ cup
4. Shortening 2 tablespoons
5. Egg 1
6. Vanilla extract ½ teaspoon
7. Sifted all-purpose flour 2 cups
8. Baking soda ½ teaspoon
9. Salt ¼ teaspoon
10. Oil for deep frying 1 quart
11. Confectioners' sugar for dusting ½ cup

How to cook deliciously - Easy Homemade Doughnuts

1 . Stage

Stir together milk and vinegar; let stand for a few minutes until thick.

2 . Stage

Cream together sugar and shortening in a mixing bowl until smooth. Beat in egg and vanilla until well-blended. Sift together flour, baking soda, and salt in a separate bowl; stir into sugar mixture alternating with milk mixture.

3 . Stage

Roll dough out on a floured surface to 1/3-inch thickness. Cut into donuts using a donut cutter. Let stand for about 10 minutes.

4 . Stage

Heat oil in a large, deep skillet to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).

5 . Stage

Fry donuts in hot oil in batches until golden, turning over once, about 1 to 2 minutes per side. Drain on paper towels.

6 . Stage

Dust with confectioners' sugar while they are still warm and serve. My Hot Southern Mess